Astronomy Picture Of the Day

18 Feb 2021 06:16

APOD: 2021 February 17 - Sun Pillar with Upper Tangent Arc
This was not a typical sun pillar.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210217.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

16 Feb 2021 06:23

APOD: 2021 February 15 - Landing on Mars: Seven Minutes of Terror
https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ki_Af_o9Q9s?rel=0
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210215.html

Starting Thursday, there may be an

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

14 Feb 2021 06:17

APOD: 2021 February 13 - Stereo Eros
Get out your
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210213.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

12 Feb 2021 06:15

APOD: 2021 February 11 - Cygnus Mosaic 2010 2020
Cygnus Mosaic 2010 2020
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210211.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

10 Feb 2021 06:14

APOD: 2021 February 9 - Flashes of the Crab Pulsar
https://www.youtube.com/embed/4on-e614tag?rel=0
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210209.html

It somehow survived an explosion that would surely have destroyed our Sun.

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

08 Feb 2021 06:17

APOD: 2021 February 7 - Blue Straggler Stars in Globular Cluster M53
If our Sun were part of this star cluster, the
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210207.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

06 Feb 2021 06:23

APOD: 2021 February 5 - Apollo 14 Heads for Home
Apollo 14 Heads for Home
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210205.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

04 Feb 2021 06:18

APOD: 2021 February 3 - Found on the Moon: Candidate for Oldest Known Earth Rock
https://www.youtube.com/embed/V0UBZh6Hf-s?rel=0
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210203.html

Was the oldest known rock on Earth found on the Moon?

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

02 Feb 2021 06:12

APOD: 2021 February 1 - Lunar Halo over Snowy Trees
Have you ever seen a halo around the
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210201.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

31 Jan 2021 06:21

APOD: 2021 January 30 - Southern Sky at 38,000 Feet
Celestial sights of the southern sky shine above a
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210130.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

29 Jan 2021 06:29

APOD: 2021 January 28 - Messier 66 Close Up
Big, beautiful
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210128.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

27 Jan 2021 06:25

APOD: 2021 January 26 - Central NGC 1316: After Galaxies Collide
How did this strange-looking galaxy form?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210126.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

25 Jan 2021 06:13

APOD: 2021 January 24 - Massive Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841
It is one of the more massive galaxies known.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210124.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

23 Jan 2021 06:09

APOD: 2021 January 22 - The Milky Ring
An expanse of cosmic dust, stars and nebulae along
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210122.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

21 Jan 2021 06:24

APOD: 2021 January 20 - The Magnetic Field of the Whirlpool Galaxy
Do magnetic fields always flow along spiral arms?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210120.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

17 Feb 2021 07:19

APOD: 2021 February 16 - Perseverance: Seven Minutes to Mars
https://www.youtube.com/embed/M4tdMR5HLtg?rel=0
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210216.html

How hard is it to land safely on Mars?

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

15 Feb 2021 06:07

APOD: 2021 February 14 - Long Stem Rosette Nebula
Would the
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210214.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

13 Feb 2021 06:15

APOD: 2021 February 12 - Spiral Galaxy NGC 1350
This gorgeous island universe lies about 85 million light-years
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210212.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

11 Feb 2021 06:24

APOD: 2021 February 10 - Firing Lasers to Tame the Sky
Why do stars twinkle?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210210.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

09 Feb 2021 06:23

APOD: 2021 February 8 - WR23 and Interstellar Clouds in Carina
Stars can be like artists.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210208.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

07 Feb 2021 06:24

APOD: 2021 February 6 - A Northern Winter Night
A Northern Winter Night
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210206.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

05 Feb 2021 06:20

APOD: 2021 February 4 - Apollo 14: A View from Antares
Apollo 14: A View from Antares
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210204.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

03 Feb 2021 06:15

APOD: 2021 February 2 - A Colorful Quadrantid Meteor
Meteors can be colorful.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210202.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

01 Feb 2021 06:21

APOD: 2021 January 31 - Asteroids in the Distance
Rocks from space hit Earth every day.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210131.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

30 Jan 2021 06:21

APOD: 2021 January 29 - North American Nightscape
On January 21, light from the Moon near first quarter illuminated the
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210129.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

28 Jan 2021 06:07

APOD: 2021 January 27 - The Vertical Magnetic Field of NGC 5775
How far do magnetic fields extend up and out of spiral galaxies?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210127.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

26 Jan 2021 06:18

APOD: 2021 January 25 - Southern Cross over Chilean Volcano
Have you ever seen the Southern Cross?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210125.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

24 Jan 2021 06:16

APOD: 2021 January 23 - Recycling Cassiopeia A
Massive stars in our Milky Way Galaxy live spectacular lives.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210123.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

22 Jan 2021 06:10

APOD: 2021 January 21 - M78 Wide Field
M78 Wide Field
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210121.html

Astronomy Picture Of the Day

20 Jan 2021 06:28

APOD: 2021 January 19 - A Lunar Corona with Jupiter and Saturn
Why does a cloudy moon sometimes appear colorful?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210119.html